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Yatsengia

Classification

    Phylum:  
Cnidaria
    Class:  
Anthozoa
    Subclass:  
Rugosa
    Order:  
Stauriida
    Suborder:  
Lithostrotionina
    Family:  
Lithostrotionidae
    Subfamily:  
Yatsengiinae
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Yatsengia Huang in Yoh & HUANG, 1932, p. 31
    Type Species:  
Waagenophyllum (Yatsengia) asiatica HUANG, 1932, p. 56, OD, †3866, IGP, Nanking


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Fossil Image
Fig. 257,3a,b. *Y. asiatica (Hung), holotype, Chihsia Ls., Kweichow, 1 mi . W. of Laochialiang, Lipohsien, a, b, transv., long. secs., X4.0 (Huang, 1932)


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Geographic Distribution

Asia (China-Japan-Camb.-Iran-Turkey)


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L. Perm.(Chihs.)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Asselian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
0
    Beginning Date:  
298.89
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
L. Perm.(Chihs.)
    Ending International Stage:  
Kungurian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
274.37


Description

Fasciculate, corallites slender, septa few, major septa long, commonly reaching axis, where cardinal and counter may appear continuous, axial parts of others may become disconnected and form radial septal lamellae in wide axial structure of numerous abaxially declined tabellae that commonly do not form column wall but intermesh with less steeply abaxially declined periaxial tabellae, minor septa short, dissepimentarium narrow, fossula not notable.




References



Museum or Author Information

Huang, 1932